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Dallas Mavericks Release Injury Report for Sacramento Kings Game on Nov. 2

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The Dallas Mavericks are looking to extend their winning streak to four games on Monday, when they host the Sacramento Kings at the American Airlines Center. The Mavericks are coming off the biggest win of the first two weeks of the season, handing the Houston Rockets their first loss of the season. Kyrie Irving had […] The post Dallas Mavericks Release Injury Report for Sacramento Kings Game on Nov. 2 appeared first on HEAVY.

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NBA Insider Reveals Key Update on Kyrie Irving’s Trade Prospects

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The Dallas Mavericks (4-2) and Kyrie Irving are diving into a new era as a partnership. Irving is entering his fourth full season as a member of the Mavericks. Trade chatter remains the midst of this lasting partnership, however. Those in favor of Dallas moving on from Irving point to capitalizing on his current value. […] The post NBA Insider Reveals Key Update on Kyrie Irving’s Trade Prospects appeared first on HEAVY.

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Mavericks rumors: Kyrie Irving trade suitors won’t like this ‘very, very happy’ update

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The Dallas Mavericks have another reason to feel confident about Kyrie Irving’s future, even as trade speculation continues surrounding the veteran guard. Irving reportedly enjoys playing alongside Cooper Flagg, whose growing confidence as a ball handler has made life easier for the former NBA champion. According to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, Irving is comfortable with his […] The post Mavericks rumors: Kyrie Irving trade suitors won’t like this ‘very, very happy’ update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kings vs. Mavericks injury report: Kyrie Irving, Zach LaVine pop up as Sacramento tries for first win

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The Sacramento Kings and Dallas Mavericks will be facing off against each other to start the week. The Kings are still searching for their first win of the season, as they’re coming into the matchup 0-6 with no momentum at all. Instead, there seem to be more questions than answers, and the hope is that […] The post Kings vs. Mavericks injury report: Kyrie Irving, Zach LaVine pop up as Sacramento tries for first win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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OKC Thunder Set For Jared McCain-Like Trade, Insider Says

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The Oklahoma City Thunder are expected to make a Jared McCain-like trade this season, targeting a cost-controlled young player on a rookie deal rather than a high-salary star. This comes after the team suffered horrific injury luck with the setbacks on Jalen Williams, Cason Williams, Chet Holmgren and Alex Caruso. ClutchPoints insider Brett Siegel reported […] The post OKC Thunder Set For Jared McCain-Like Trade, Insider Says appeared first on HEAVY.

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Victor Wembanyama Draws Steph Curry ‘Gravity’ Comparison After 43-Point Night

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On Saturday, Victor Wembanyama led the San Antonio Spurs to a big win against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Wembanyama finished with 43 points, seven rebounds, four assists and six blocks in the Spurs’ 121-111 victory. He shot 17-for-34 from the field and made three 3-point shots. The Spurs have now won four in a row after […] The post Victor Wembanyama Draws Steph Curry ‘Gravity’ Comparison After 43-Point Night appeared first on HEAVY.

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NBA rumors: Pistons will be ‘salivating’ over chance at Kyrie Irving trade if Mavericks play ball

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The Detroit Pistons have gotten off to a strong start to the 2026 NBA season, currently sitting at 5-1 after a recent road win over the Brooklyn Nets. Still, there are questions abound about the Pistons’ apparent lack of shooting and secondary playmaking around Cade Cunningham, which ultimately did them in last year’s playoffs vs […] The post NBA rumors: Pistons will be ‘salivating’ over chance at Kyrie Irving trade if Mavericks play ball appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Toughest Players LeBron James Faced In The NBA Finals, Ranked

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LeBron James has his fair share of both haters and die-hard defenders. Many consider The King to be the greatest basketball player in history, and the fact that he made eight consecutive NBA Finals appearances and 10 total throughout his career is used to justify that. For a sizable portion of his career, James was […] The post Toughest Players LeBron James Faced In The NBA Finals, Ranked appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Kendrick Perkins believes Mavericks star Cooper Flagg is a top-10 player in the NBA

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As the Dallas Mavericks continue their impressive start to the 2026-27 NBA season, ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins believes star forward Cooper Flagg has already established himself as one of the league’s 10 best players. Dallas improved to 4-2 Friday night with a 116-111 victory over the previously undefeated Houston Rockets (5-1) in its NBA Cup […] The post Why Kendrick Perkins believes Mavericks star Cooper Flagg is a top-10 player in the NBA appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cooper Flagg Singles Out Biggest Growth in His Game Amid Hot Start to Sophomore Season

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Cooper Flagg’s rise has been well documented, and he is among a group of sophomores who have found another level this season. The Mavericks avenged their season-opening loss to the Houston Rockets thanks to Flagg’s fantastic performance, as he led Dallas to a 116-111 win on Friday. The reigning Rookie of the Year continued his […]

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Analyst urges Houston to consider Kyrie Irving trade

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After the Houston Rockets’ loss to the Dallas Mavericks in NBA Cup group play on Friday, one analyst believes the Rockets should go all in on trading for Kyrie Irving. The Dallas Mavericks pulled off a clutch-time victory over the Rockets, winning 116-111. Irving finished with 35 points, 9 assists, and 4 rebounds, and knocked […] The post Analyst urges Houston to consider Kyrie Irving trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Max Kellerman says quiet part out loud about Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg

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Every now and then, Max Kellerman shares his passionate endorsement of the Dallas Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg. The sports commentator recently offered another strong assessment of the 19-year-old, explaining why his impact is difficult to define through one standout skill. Kellerman compared Flagg with some of the NBA’s biggest stars, pointing out how each has a […] The post Max Kellerman says quiet part out loud about Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kyrie Irving Embraces NBA Cup After Mavericks Beat Rockets

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On Friday, the 2026 NBA Cup began with 10 group games, including the Dallas Mavericks facing the Houston Rockets in West Group A. The Mavericks entered the matchup fresh off beating the Oklahoma City Thunder convincingly, 120-96. They carried that momentum to hand the Rockets their first loss of the season. Kyrie Irving led the […] The post Kyrie Irving Embraces NBA Cup After Mavericks Beat Rockets appeared first on HEAVY.

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Steph Curry drops Luka Doncic — and finds his joy

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SAN FRANCISCO — Steph Curry dribbled through his legs and then jabbed hard to his left, sending Luka Doncic flying onto the ground. Curry stepped back, seemingly stunned that his closest defender was on his butt. He swished a 3-pointer. Curry put both hands over his head. He shimmied his shoulders. It was poetry. It...

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